A SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND GLASS DESSERT STANDS
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A SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND GLASS DESSERT STANDS

MARK OF FREDERICK ELKINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, 1873

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A SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND GLASS DESSERT STANDS
MARK OF FREDERICK ELKINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, 1873
Each on a circular base with three lion's-paw feet, the base cast and chased with anthemion, rising to a tapering cylindrical baluster stem with a caduceus, thyrsus, and trident, and openwork palmettes, set with a frosted and cut-glass bowl with scalloped border and stars, each base engraved with a crest, each marked on base, bowl stand, the base stamped Elkington & Co.
11½ in. (29.3 cm.) high; 94 oz. (2934 gr.) weighable silver (4)

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